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DERBY: All-Egyptian match ends in 1-1 draw

Ghana player Isaac Cofie(l) and Egypt Amr Ibrahim fight for the ball when they played at World League at Citypark, Nairobi. Egypt won 3-2. ON 06/09/14 PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE

DERBY: All-Egyptian match ends in 1-1 draw

Hockey match between defending champions Egypt Police and compatriots Sharkia ended in a one-all draw. Shakia are determined to regain the continental crown they lost to Police following a 2-1 loss in the finals of last year's tournament at Lugogo Hockey Stadium in Kampala, Uganda. Sharkia boast 22 continental titles and they are confident of bagging a 23rd title. The African giants are yet to lose a match in the ongoing Africa tourney. Mohsen Ahmed scored for Sharkia in the 50th minute through a short corner. Six minutes later, Elshahat Sayed equalised.

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